Houston, Texas vs. Wilmington Island, Georgia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wilmington Island, Georgia is 5.5% more expensive than Houston, Texas.

You would need a salary of $158,325 in Wilmington Island, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Houston, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wilmington Island, Georgia is more expensive than Houston, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
29% more expensive in Wilmington Island
than in Houston, Texas
Houston, TX vs. Wilmington Island, GA
Compared to Houston, Wilmington Island is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.5% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  4.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  47.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.0% higher
  Commute
  22.4% lower
  Health
  0.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.9% lower